Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Saleh Mufleh Ashaghathra Al-Saqer

 

 

 

College:	College of Food and Agricultural Sciences
Department:	Agricultural Engineering Department
Place of Birth:	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Birth Date:	July / 31 / 1973
Phone:	+966 1 4678500
Fax:	+966 1 4678502
E-mail:	salehmufleh@hotmail.com salehmufleh@yahoo.com
Address:	Agricultural Engineering Department College of Food and Agricultural Sciences King Saud University P.O. Box 2460 Riyadh, 11451 Saudi Arabia

 

 

Academic Degrees

• BS      King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1996
• MS     Oklahoma State University, USA, December 2003
• PhD    Oklahoma State University, USA, May 2008

Research Interests

• Agricultural Power and Machinery
• Machine Vision
• Computer applications in agriculture
• Instrumentation and control for agricultural equipment
• Precision Agriculture

 

 

Employment History

 

• Agricultur Engineer, Research Station, King Saud University, from 1996 to 1999
• Teaching Assistant, King Saud University, from 24/4/1999 to 2008
• Research Assistant, Oklahoma State University, 2003-2004
• Research Asociate , Oklahoma State University

The current duties

• a faculty member, Department of Agricultural Engineering - Faculty of Science of Food and Agriculture 19/7/1429 H until now
• Superviser of the Computer Unit and Information Technology at the  College since 11/1/1429 H 
• Musharraf and portal unit of the College 11/1/1429 H until now
• Counsel for the deanship of Admission and Registration from 1/11/1430 and 21/4/1431 
• Deputy Dean for Admission and Registration Deanship since 21/4/1431 AH

 Membership of Committees
• Chairman of the Technical Committee for the development of College web page
• Member of the supervisory team on the College portal
• Member of the portal for university science faculties
• Member of the Committee on Public Relations and Information Section
• Decision of the Commission on Student Affairs Section
• Member of the Academic Advising and Student Affairs College
• Secretary of the Department of Agricultural Engineering
• responsible for monitoring the processing of the college classroom-based interactive rooms
• in charge of overseeing the expansion of Internet service college

 Training Courses
M the name of the session date of the session
1 effective use of smart classes for faculty members 05/07/2009
2 active learning 31/10/2009
3 leadership of academic departments 07/11/2009
4 Teaching Portfolio 22/04/2009
5 the integration of technology in university teaching 13/03/2010
6-course 05/11/2009
7 Use the photoshop in teaching and research. 23/05/2009
8 Effective Presentation Skills 06/06/2009
9 parametric statistical tests and Allabaramitrip using SPSS. 02/05/2009
10 academic leadership in light of change 06/12/2009
11-building achievement tests 08/06/2009
12 leadership of academic departments 09/11/2009
13 engineering thinking and integrated into the curricula and courses 27/02/2010
14 Effective Communication Skills: The faculty members - academic and administrative leaders 30/05/2009
15 Course Design-21/04/2009
16 sessions on a system of trained Black Board 13/10/2009
17-building program Academic Leadership University of Auckland (New Zealand) 20/7/2009 
 

• Affiliation Societies
• Member of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ASABE)

Research Work

 

Thesis and Dissertation

 

Ashaghathra, Saleh M. December 2003.  Optimizing a Texas industrial Remcor solenoid valve for pulse-width modulation applications. M.S. thesis, Oklahoma State University, USA

 

Ashaghathra, Saleh M. May 2008.  Identification of Pecan Weevils through Image Processing,  Ph.D. dissertation, Oklahoma State University, USA

 

 

 

Publications:

 

Saleh M.A Ashaghathra, Paul Weckler, John Solie, Marvin Stone, Astri Wayadande. 2007. Identifying Pecan Weevils through Image Processing Techniques Based on Template Matching, 2007 ASAE Annual Meeting  073045.
 

 

Saleh M. Ashaghathra and  P. Weckler, Oklahoma State University. Multi-method recognition of pecan weevils.  Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition (AIPR) 2007 workshops